Avoid overnight injuries like a stiff neck or back pain with a few tips from a sleep specialist.
Leadley says the most common injuries from sleep can be a stiff neck, sore shoulders, orback pain.
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These might include training yourself to avoid certain sleeping positions or certain pillows, for instance.
“Even sleeping while sitting in an upright position can lead to head and neck injuries.”
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Sleeping on your back also helps alleviate neck, shoulder, and back pain."
“Movement will be limited while you sleep, lending to a lower risk of injury.